R tip: Reshape data with tidyr

The video tutorial covers reshaping data using the Tidyr package in R. It explains the need to convert data between wide and long formats for better analysis and visualization. The tutorial provides examples of using the gather function to transform wide data into long format, which is more suitable for ggplot2 graphing. It also introduces the Direct labels package for labeling graphs and demonstrates converting long data back to wide format using the spread function.

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